TM-9-2350-274-BD

M109/M110/M578 VEHICLES HOWITZER, MEDIUM, SELF-PROPELLED FULL-TRACKED

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATORS, ORGANIZATIONAL DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

JANUARY 1984

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APPENDIX C

TABLE C-1. FUELS AND SUBSTITUTE FUELS (Continued)

Expedient (Emergency) Fuel

Blends with other fuels or extenders (Note blend rates stated).

Base

Extender

1.

Any Primary Fuel

2.

Any Alternate Fuel

Any Gasoline 11- up to 25%

30

Any Primary Fuel

New engine oil - up to 50%

4.

Any Alternate Fuel

New engine oil - up to 75%

5.

Any Primary Fuel

Used engine oil

Strained & filtered

6.

Any Alternate Fuel

Used engine oil

through charcoal

or cloth. Any signi-

ficant quantity of

water must be

removed.

Gasolines

1.

2.

3.

4.

50

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

11.

12.

MIL-G-3056 (Motor Gasoline) (Combat)

NATO-F-46 (Auto Gasoline) (91 RON) (Military)

NATO-F-49 (Auto Gasoline) (95 RON) (Military)

NATO-F-50 (Auto Gasoline) (91 RON)

VV-G-1690 (Auto Gasoline)

ASTM-D-439 (Auto Gasoline) (Any Grade)

MIL-G-53006 (Auto Gasoline)

MIL-G-5572 (Aviation Gasoline) (100/130)

NATO-F- 18 (Aviation Gasoline) (100/130)

ASTM-D-910 (Aviation Gasoline (100)

MIL-G-5572 (Aviation Gasoline) (115/145)

NATO-F-22 (Aviation Gasoline) (115/145)

NOTE

Gasoline fuel can only be used as a last resort, then it can only be used at a 25

percent or less ratio. It must be drained at the earliest opportunity.

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